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- A Comprehensive Guide to the Pathfinder Panel in Illustrator
You’ve probably used the Pathfinder panel to combine shapes and make new ones. But do you often find yourself clicking (and undoing) each icon in the panel until you get the look you want? Wouldn’t it be easier to take some time and learn exactly what each function does? Here’s a look at the über-useful Pathfinder panel. The Pathfinder Effects, which are found under the Effects menu, are covered in video format in this tutorial.
- 6 Digital Skills Your Employees Need to Become a More Productive Workforce
“A decade ago, a surge of transformative technologies offered low-hanging fruit that boosted productivity growth to over 2.5 percent from 2000 to 2007. Today, we must find new ways to make sure that rising technologies deliver as promised. In order to overcome these challenges we must first understand exactly how and why we’ve been falling short.”
- Twitter’s new onboarding flow still ignores what makes it such a special place
This week, Twitter rolled out an overhauled onboarding experience for new users of the social network.
- Are You Playing to Win…or Not to Lose?
“Stuart Emery, author of Life is Not a Dress Rehearsal and Success Built to Last, noted that where most people tackle situations with a goal of winning, others approach life with a goal of avoiding losing. Somewhere in life, they decided that t…
- 35+ inspiring quotes for designers
Each and every one of these pearls of wisdom came from bitter experience, when work was hard-going, and things didn’t click the way the person wanted them to. So take a look at the world from a different perspective, you might be surprised at what you find.
- 4 Ways Cloud Technology Is Changing the Face of Business, Forever
“Ultimately, improved business efficiency is the highlight of cloud service. So, if you haven’t yet fully embraced cloud technology here are a few examples of what you could be missing:”
- Editing Eyes: 3 Photoshop Steps to Eyes that POP
Here’s how to make eyes POP in three steps using Photoshop.
- Presenting Your Work to Executives: 8 Tips for UX Designers
Presenting to executives isn’t always a walk in the park. I’ve been in more than my fair share of VIP meetings and asked to reveal my work in front of some of the most daunting figures within the company. I’ve found it most troubling when I’m presenting to people who are far-removed from the creation process—people who haven’t spoken to an actual customer, in some cases, for years.